Teaching & Technology: Enhancing Teaching, Engaging Learners, and Expanding Partnerships Regional Conference November 2-3, 2006 This fragmentary pictorial summary was prepared by Joe Naumann Conference Hosts University of Missouri St. Louis – Continuing Education – Information Technology Services – The Center for Teaching and Learning Saint Louis University – Reinert Center for Teaching Excellence 2006 Sponsors and Supporters Platinum Level – Dell Computers Gold Level – AT&T – Blackboard, Ind. – Cisco Systems – Hewlett-Packard – St. Louis Bread Company Silver Level – Allyn & Bacon/Longman – Apple – E-instruction & the clicker Guys – Fisher Scientific Co. – Prentice-Hall Publishing – Thomson Publishing – The McGraw Hill Companies Support for the Keynote Speaker: College of Arts and Sciences College of Business Administration College of Education College of Fine Arts and Communication College of Nursing Endowed Professors – Lynn Beckwith – Carl Hoagland The Millennium Student Center Lake view Recent Campus Beautification J. C. Penny Building Conference Site Lobby Entrance Registration on Thursday Early Arrivals on Thursday Concurrent Workshops Conference Participants from Many Universities Ted Stahl, SLU: PowerPoint Keynote Speaker Curt Bonk Setting Up for His Address President Floyd, Chancellor George & Jennifer Siciliani Chancellor George & Peggy Cohen with Curt Bonk before the session President Floyd’s Opening Comments Curt Bonk’s Dynamic Delivery Large, Attentive Audience Reception after the Keynote A band provided music. Names drawn for attendance prizes: Rhonda Tenkku & Cheryl Bielema Wine, cheese & conversation Friday: Vendors in the Lobby Blackboard Thomson Publishing E-instruction & the Clicker Guys Prentice-Hall Friday morning breakfast Peggy Cohen talks with a conference participant Concurrent Sessions: Documentary Videos Paul Wilmarth with two Jennifers Student Videos are Viewed Brian Elsesser & Judith Repke talk to Sister Rita Schmitz Using Digital Audio Technology Elizabeth Eckelkamp & Susan Yoder-Kreger Sandra Gambill & Martha Allen Present: Three Guest Millennials Lunch & Friday Keynote More Door Prizes Were Awarded Curt Bonk and Helpers Planning Committee Reaction: This was the best conference ever . . . . Until next year! We were pleased at how well we made the transition from a campus conference for UMSL faculty to a regional conference. Presenters from eight campuses. Attendees from Indiana to Kansas as well as Japan and Korea. The Keynote Speaker and workshop and session presenters were from: Indiana University University of Missouri - Saint Louis, Saint Louis University, Harris Stowe University, University of Missouri - Columbia, University of Missouri - Rolla, Webster University, and Southeast Missouri State University 2006 Planning Committee University of Missouri St. Louis – Mary Fowler, John Crane, Gina Ganahl, D’Anne Hancock, Carl Hoagland, Robert Keel, Denise Mussman, Joe Naumann, Melodie Rowbotham, George Ruh, Jennifer Siciliani, Jeff Sippel, Keith Stein, Rhonda Tenkku, Jim Tom, Peggy Cohen, & Cheryl Bielema Saint Louis University – Sandy Gambill & Mary Stephen